Bridgestone & Firestone

Process Engineer

Bridgestone & Firestone$76K — $118K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or an advanced degree with no experience.
  • Minimum of 2 years related experience, or equivalent work experience.
  • Practical knowledge of process engineering principles and practices.
  • Ability to work independently with general supervision.
  • Experience with continuous improvement methodologies and automation activities.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze and address moderate scope process problems with guidance.
  • Design efficient equipment and processes to improve overall productivity.
  • Plan operations and develop procedures for effective material preparation and equipment use.
  • Evaluate process design by optimizing cost, yield, and materials.
  • Conduct tests at various processing stages to monitor and control variables.
  • Support activities focused on continuous improvement and process automation.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Onsite position based in Des Moines, IA.
  • Work with experienced professionals providing general oversight.
  • Opportunities for personal development and practical application of knowledge.
Full Job Description
Business Unit
BAMG - Des Moines

Management Level
Individual Contributor

Job Category
Engineering & Science

Position Summary
This position is onsite and is located in Des Moines, IA. The Process Engineering position focuses on designing, developing, and implementing new or revised processes. An Experienced Professional position applies practical knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience. This position must be able to work independently with general supervision and may influence others within the job area through explanation of facts, policies and practices. Problems faced are difficult but typically not complex.

Pay Range: $76,200.00 - $118,100.00Pay Range: $76,200.00 - $118,100.00

Responsibilities

• Works on process problems of moderate scope and assists with projects or processes while receiving general instructions from higher level professionals
• Designs equipment and processes to ensure most efficient and productive operations.
• Plans sequence of operations and specifies procedures for preparing materials and operating equipment
• Determines process design by balancing process cost, yield, and material waste considerations.
• Conducts tests throughout all stages of processing to determine control over applicable variables and prevents/solves process problems
• Supports continuous improvement/automation activities
• Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications
Typically requires a bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 2 years of related experience; or an advanced degree without experience; or equivalent work experience

About Bridgestone & Firestone

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of Bridgestone Corporation, the world's largest tire and rubber company. Bridgestone Americas and its subsidiaries develop, manufacture and market a wide range of Bridgestone, Firestone and associate brand tires to address the needs of a broad range of customers, including consumers, automotive and commercial vehicle original equipment manufacturers, and those in the agricultural, forestry and mining industries. The companies are also engaged in retreading operations throughout the Western Hemisphere and produce air springs, roofing materials, and industrial fibers and textiles. The Bridgestone Americas family of companies also operates the world's largest chain of automotive tire and service centers. Guided by its global corporate social responsibility commitment, Our Way to Serve, Bridgestone embraces its responsibility as a global leader by striving to improve the way people move, live, work and play.
Learn more about Bridgestone & Firestone
Size
135,636 employees
Industry
NASDAQ

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